Site Lead
- Posted 14 July 2025
- LocationWaterford
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Engineering
- Reference11696
Job description
Job Description
What you need to know:
Our client is currently recruiting for a Site Lead to join their team, covering projects across Ireland, with an ideal base in the Munster area. The Site Lead is responsible for overseeing all day-to-day operations at a specific site, ensuring the smooth execution of activities, maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity, and leading the site team to meet organisational goals. This role involves team leadership, coordination with cross-functional departments, and operational problem-solving.
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Key duties & responsibilities:
What are we looking for?
Preferred Qualifications:
What you need to know:
Our client is currently recruiting for a Site Lead to join their team, covering projects across Ireland, with an ideal base in the Munster area. The Site Lead is responsible for overseeing all day-to-day operations at a specific site, ensuring the smooth execution of activities, maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and productivity, and leading the site team to meet organisational goals. This role involves team leadership, coordination with cross-functional departments, and operational problem-solving.
Key duties & responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations and site activities to ensure efficiency, productivity, safety and quality.
- Lead, motivate, and manage on-site staff;
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for all site-related issues and escalate when necessary.
- Monitor site KPIs and implement improvements where needed.
- Coordinate with logistics, supply chain, and other departments to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
- Ensure quality/ regulatory compliance procedures are implemented and followed by site personnel
- Manage scheduling, resource allocation, and conflict resolution on-site.
- Site walk projects and produce BOMS/Take offs for QS.
- Reading of P&ID’S and Navis works experience essential
- Maintain accurate reports and documentation related to site operations and team performance.
- Proven experience in a supervisory or management role, preferably as a Site Supervisor or Team Lead.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of relevant safety and compliance regulations.
- Proficiency with standard operational software and reporting tools.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or coming from trade background to supervisor position.
- Certification in project management, health & safety, or site supervision (e.g., PMP, OSHA, CSCS, etc.).
- Experience in \[industry-specific experience, previously undertaking a similar role in the pharmaceutical industry
Apply for this job now by emailing your WORD formatted CV to jonathan@matrixrecruitment.ie OR get in touch with Jonathan on 087 3912673.
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